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True Stories of Law and Order: Special Victims Unit by Kevin Dwyer and Jure Fiorillo (November 2007)
Posted on December 6, 2010 | 1 CommentA great true crime short stories collection featuring 25 of the most popular cases from the hit television show -
Arsenic and Clam Chowder: Murder in Gilded Age New York by James D. Livingston (July 2010)
Posted on November 8, 2010 | No CommentsResurrecting a Trial Long Forgotten Review by Kim Cantrell It’s the Victorian Era in the New York borough of Manhattan; specifically Nieuw Haarlem (now known as Harlem). It is an age... -
Serial Killers: Butchers and Cannibals by Nigel Blundell (July 2010)
Posted on October 20, 2010 | No CommentsFrom the beginning of mankind, there has those who roam among us that suffer a depravity like no others. They are the lowliest of killers. They are the Butchers and Cannibals. -
Killer Kids updated by Don Lasseter (December 1999)
Posted on September 13, 2010 | 1 CommentA collection of true crime short stories about kids from around the world who have committed so of the most vicious, cold-blood murders on record -
Bizarre Murderers edited by Rose G. Mandelsberg (March 1991)
Posted on August 18, 2010 | 1 CommentTwenty true crime short stories about some of the world's most bizarre murders. From authors such as Gary C. King, Bob Carlsen, Andrew Lowen, and Gary Miller. -
Serial Killers: The World’s Most Evil by Nigel Blundell (March 2010)
Posted on August 11, 2010 | 3 CommentsA collection of true crime short stories featuring serial killers from the United States, Canada, Russia, Belgium, France, and England from veteran British true crime author Nigel Blundell -
My Name Is Katherine by Joe Treen and Maria Eftimiades (May 1993)
Posted on June 21, 2010 | No CommentsWritten within months of the recovery of Katie Beers, this book is nothing but a rewrite of the information published in newspapers and police records -
From Cradle to Grave by Joyce Egginton (May 1990)
Posted on May 19, 2010 | 1 CommentBetween 1967 and 1985, Marybeth Tinning gave birth to eight children and adopted one. All of them would die. What was the cause behind these mysterious deaths? -
Never Enough by Joe McGinniss (July 2008)
Posted on April 19, 2010 | 2 CommentsThe Kissels were no stranger to disfunctionality. While Nancy had her own Mommy-abandoment issues, the Kissels lived in the shadow of an overly critical father -
They Call Them Grifters by Alice McQuillan (March 2000)
Posted on March 31, 2010 | 1 CommentEveryone knows that mothers and sons share a special bond, but that between Sante Kimes and son Kenneth anything but ordinary